Clinoenstatite [ Mg2Si2O6 ]
Material properties
| Formula | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Abbreviation | Cen |
| Classification | Clinopyroxene |
| IMA Status | Approved (IMA 1988 s.p.) |
| Search other databases | webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database |
| Related materials | Enstatite, Protoenstatite |
| Tags | Mineral, Silicate |
Composition
| Element | Atoms |
|---|---|
| Si | 2 |
| O | 6 |
| Mg | 2 |
| Total: | 10 |
Specimens of Clinoenstatite
| Name | Owner | Materials | Phase purity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NR41 Enstatite / Clinoenstatite / Talc | CSIRO | Clinoenstatite (10.6%), Enstatite, Lizardite, Talc | 10.6 | |
| M2469 Enstatite | CSIRO | Clinoenstatite (8.0%), Enstatite, Lizardite, Talc | 8.0 | |
| MES041 Enstatite | CSIRO | Clinoenstatite (7.0%), Enstatite | 7.0 |
